http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/modlangs/german/phdstudents.htm
St Andrews University, School of Modern Languages
New PhD Scholarships
The University of St Andrews is committed to expanding its research postgraduate
population in the Faculty of Arts and Divinity. We are looking to recruit the
best scholars from all over the world to be part of our thriving research
culture and work alongside the many academics of international reputation
within the University.
To this end the University is offering scholarships equivalent to the value of a
home fee (currently £3,010) for three years. These awards may be held
concurrently with AHRB and ORS scholarships.
The School of Modern Languages invites applications for five PhD scholarships,
one in each of: French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish. Applications are
particularly encouraged in the areas of Cultural Identity Studies; and the
Linguistics of the Languages of Europe. These are linked the the research
institutes of the School: the Institute of European Cultural Identity Studies,
IECIS, and the St Andrews Institute for Language and Linguistic Studies,
SAILLS.
However applications in other areas are welcome and applicants can find details
of particular staff expertise on the School of Modern Languages web pages at
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/modlangs/
Potential research proposals can be discussed with the postgraduate convener in
the relevant discipline:
Professor Paul Gifford (French; Director of IECIS) [log in to unmask]
Professor Helen Chambers (German; School of Modern Languages Postgraduate
Convener)[log in to unmask]
Professor Ronnie Ferguson (Italian) [log in to unmask]
Professor Ian Press (Russian) [log in to unmask]
Professor Nigel Dennis (Spanish) [log in to unmask]
Professor Tony Lodge (Director of SAILLS) [log in to unmask]
or directly with possible supervisors.
- See web pages for contact details in the German Department:
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/modlangs/german/geninfo.htm#staff -
Further enquiries and requests for copies of this information sheet can be
addressed to the School Postgraduate Secretary:
Mrs Barbara Fleming: 00 44 + (0)1334 463656; e-mail [log in to unmask]
Postal Address:
School of Modern Languages, St Andrews University, Buchanan Building, St
Andrews, Fife KY16 9PH, Scotland, UK
A general information website for the scholarships is at
http://www.st-and.ac.uk/admissions/newphds.shtml
Please send applications to the postgraduate office by 30 April in order to be
considered for a scholarship; details of how to apply may be found at
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/services/admissions/pgadmission.shtml
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